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Submissions are open! We are looking for full-day or half-day Workshops and debate-style Panels! #FDG2023 Workshops & Panels Deadline is Oct 21! More information at the website: fdg2023.org/tracks/#worksh… fdg2023.org/tracks/#panel-… For the general CFP check: fdg2023.org/calls/

Please RT! Full Professorship (W3) for Zoology / Evolution at ⁦Universität Konstanz⁩ - social behavior of particular interest. DM or email me for further info. Come join our amazing community! nature.com/naturecareers/…

9 Distance Measures in data science with algorithms. via: Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸

"Kotlin is now the recommended programming language for server-side JVM usage at Google, set to replace Java while still providing access to a large existing Java ecosystem." youtu.be/o14wGByBRAQ

Sometimes smells a bit weird? No? Just me? Cool, cool, cool, cool, cool #cartoon #academia #science

Berlin‘s government/citizenry is doing decent work at taming @airbnb, is your town? theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/o…

📢I'm excited to announce the launch of my blog on #gamesUR and #gamesAnaytics with a special focus on visualization techniques for game data. Interested? Please surf to games.cg.jku.at/blog/ to check it out. #infoviz #chiplay2022

When a company breaks a product and wrecks decades of work it's natural to feel fury. Companies know this, so they try to deflect your rage by blaming their suppliers. Sometimes, it's suppliers who are at fault - but other times, there is plenty of blame to go around. 1/

Here's the actual pipe in St Agnes that is dumping all that sh*t onto the beach and into the bay. And Defra UK, Ofwat & Environment Agency do what exactly?

Members of the #GOALD team @janoveliz, @john_ritchie73 & Swen Gaudl @[email protected] & colleagues are editing a special edition of Journal of Responsible Innovation Journal of Responsible Innovation & are calling for papers to be submitted 👇🏾 Please get in touch if you'd like more info. bit.ly/3FHvTZN

It is weird that we currently rely so much on social spaces that are owned by weird individuals which have full control over them. Our own research often needs to be fully open access but then we bind us to closed & unethically run platforms to stay in touch/communicate.

Twitter layoffs gutted election information teams days before midterms wapo.st/3NAAgYm

"Three Cornwall beaches polluted after sewage overflow." In 2021 local water company South West Water paid a "special dividend", of £1,500,000,000 to shareholders. Company CEO Susan Davy was also paid £1,700,000 in salary and bonuses. cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-…

"'Top performing' water firms dumped sewage into rivers 177,000 times." "Ofwat is useless". Pretty impossible to disagree really. At what point I wonder does UK Prime Minister finally get the idea that Defra UK, Ofwat & Environment Agency are all useless? telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/11/0…

I don't mind my papers being rejected, that's whatever. What does suck: I reviewed 16 papers for #chi2023, and championed each paper's positive attributes. 100 hours of service so far. In return, I get a sub-100-word review that suggests the paper is unredeemable garbage.

Might also be of interest to @EPIC_eHealth